Geraldine Farrar

Geraldine Farrar

Alice Geraldine Farrar (February 28, 1882 – March 11, 1967) was an American lyric soprano who could also sing dramatic roles. She was noted for her beauty, acting ability, and "the intimate timbre of her voice." She had a large following among young women, who were nicknamed "Gerry-flappers".

Birth and Death Data: Born February 28, 1882 (Melrose), Died March 11, 1967 (Ridgefield)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 182 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-21599	10-in.	3/22/1918	The tear	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-21721	10-in.	4/2/1918	Sans toi	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-22652	10-in.	3/24/1919	When you look in the heart of a rose	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-22653	10-in.	3/24/1919	Paradox	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with piano and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-22654	10-in.	3/24/1919	Laddie o' mine	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23586	10-in.	1/19/1920	Il bacio	Giuseppe De Luca ; Geraldine Farrar	Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with piano, harp, and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23587	10-in.	1/19/1920	Nobody knows de trouble I've seen	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with piano and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23588	10-in.	1/19/1920	Mamma usciva di casa	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with piano and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23589	10-in.	1/19/1920	Au printemps	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23590	10-in.	1/20/1920	Star of love	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23591	10-in.	1/20/1920	At parting	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-23592	10-in.	1/20/1920	Si j'etais jardinier	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26033	10-in.	1/16/1922	Sylvelin	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with harp	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BVE-26034	10-in.	3/8/1927	La serenata	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26034	10-in.	1/16/1922	Serenata	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with harp	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26035	10-in.	1/16/1922	Si mes vers avaient des ailes!	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with harp	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26695	10-in.	7/17/1922	Chanson de printemps	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with harp	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26734	10-in.	8/24/1922	Chant Venitien	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with harp	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26862	10-in.	9/7/1922	Would God I were the tender apple blossom	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26863	10-in.	9/7/1922	Songs my mother taught me	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26864	10-in.	9/7/1922	Madrigal	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26867	10-in.	9/7/1922	Ye who have yearned alone	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26868	10-in.	9/7/1922	Aime-moi	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26869	10-in.	9/8/1922	J'ai tant de choses a vous dire	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	B-26870	10-in.	9/8/1922	Ouvre tes yeux bleues	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal

(Results 126-150 of 182 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Farrar, Geraldine," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103269.

Farrar, Geraldine. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103269.

"Farrar, Geraldine." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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